Born in Bavaria, Germany
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Barbara Schleicher
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Elmer Charles Bear
Died
at about age 70
in Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
John was born in 1844. He immigrated from Bavaria, Germany in 1852. John served in the Civil War. Enlistment Date 26 Sep 1863 Enlistment Place Iowa City, Iowa Discharge Date 17 Oct 1865 Military Company I Military Regiment 6 La Cav Sometime after the war, he moved to Kansas City, MO, with his younger brother Henry, both working as brickmasons. He married Barbara Schleicher in 1874. They had four children: Daisy May, b.1875; Lillie, b.1879; Elmer Charles, b.1883; John T., b.1894.
Sources
- 1900 United States Federal Census Census Place: Kansas City Ward 9, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: 863; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0096
- The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Historical Register of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938; Series: M1749
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~6.25%
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